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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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